The 39-year-old won three NBA titles with the Los Angeles Lakers,with Kobe Bryant in tow, and one with the Miami Heat,pairing with the incomparable Dwayne Wade, who is in pursuit,this time with LeBron James and Chris Bosh,for his second NBA championship title.(Source)

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His career highlights include being selected the first overall pick in the 1992 draft by the Orlando Magic,being selected the Rookie of the Year in 1993,as well as being the 5th all-time in career points with 28,596.

“Shaq had a long and amazing career,with a huge impact both on and off the court. His contributions were significant to the entire NBA, but we specifically appreciate what he did with and what he meant to the Lakers during his eight years with us. We have three championships that we wouldn’t have won without him, and we will forever be grateful for his significant contributions to those teams.”(Source)